AWS Compute Optimizer vs. Azure Cost Management

Overview
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AWS Compute Optimizer
Score 8.0 out of 10
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AWS Compute Optimizer recommends optimal AWS Compute resources for workloads to reduce costs and improve performance by using machine learning to analyze historical utilization metrics. Over-provisioning compute can lead to unnecessary infrastructure cost and under-provisioning compute can lead to poor application performance. Compute Optimizer helps users choose the optimal Amazon EC2 instance types, including those that are part of an Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling group, based on utilization data.N/A
Azure Cost Management
Score 7.1 out of 10
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Microsoft's Azure Cost Management tracks resource usage and manages costs across all your clouds with a single, unified view, and access rich operational and financial insights to make informed decisions.N/A
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Considered Both Products
AWS Compute Optimizer
Chose AWS Compute Optimizer
Although both work in the same manner I prefer AWS cause our department mostly work on AWS technologies and it really makes our life easy in terms of cutting cost and making our application efficient and it gives a whole understanding of resource utilization. I recommend AWS …
Azure Cost Management
Chose Azure Cost Management
The main thing is the cost is generated in real-time and we have more detailed reports and great visualization to understand where we are spending our money and which resources can be optimized and plan the development accordingly. There is not much difference in price but …
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User Testimonials
AWS Compute OptimizerAzure Cost Management
Likelihood to Recommend
AWS Compute Optimizer works well if you are using AWS as the core tech stack. If you are on mixed cloud deployments, then it is less appropriate because it can only give you a partial view. It might be helpful to use a tool that aggregates the usage and billing data from multiple platforms instead.
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A highly capable Azure Cloud platform and the best Cloud resource and cost management and data analytical capability are excellent. Azure Cost Management provides amazing capacity and performance analytics effectively and quite an easy tool Cloud efficiency optimization and its interface are very easy and friendly for the new users to get familiar with the tool easily.
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Pros
  • Detailed analysis of resource uses
  • Suggestion to reduce cost
  • Easy to use
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  • Cloud cost and resource management.
  • Analytics are profitable.
  • The accurate on cost calculation.
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Cons
  • Although it works great for AWS services but they should give a third party cost add option
  • Many features only work when there is large data available
  • sometime suggestions are not relevant to business problem we address
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  • If the user could set up how often it reports or checks the budget.
  • Add more conditions would be nice.
  • Add more report views.
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Alternatives Considered
Although both work in the same manner I prefer AWS cause our department mostly work on AWS technologies and it really makes our life easy in terms of cutting cost and making our application efficient and it gives a whole understanding of resource utilization. I recommend AWS Cost optimizer to all.
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The main thing is the cost is generated in real-time and we have more detailed reports and great visualization to understand where we are spending our money and which resources can be optimized and plan the development accordingly. There is not much difference in price but Azure cost management provides more features and services.
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Return on Investment
  • It has a very positive impact
  • Reduced the cost by a significant amount
  • Great understanding of resource utilization
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  • Excellent analytical features for easy planning and budgeting.
  • Effective project cost and supply management tool.
  • Projects access and control managements are superb.
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